Scientists estimate we recycle only nine percent of the plastic that’s produced around the world. A chemistry professor at ...

Recent concerns about contaminants in black-colored plastics sparked consumer concerns, but there’s more than one reason to ...

The easiest and safest to recycle – things like water bottles ... Unless there’s a miracle solution to make the recycling of petroleum-based plastics economically and environmentally viable ...

Recycling offers modest environmental benefits but faces significant challenges in effectiveness and scalability, requiring ...

Generally, you don't need to remove paper labels from metal or aluminum cans before you chuck them in the recycling bin. When the cans are recycled, the heat applied to the metal burns away the paper ...

As the EU grapples with the challenge of balancing economic competitiveness with sustainability, the plastics sector finds ...

Nationally, a lot of plastic gets thrown away even if it goes in a recycle bin. But the people in charge of recycling in the ...

Crumple it into a ball. If it stays ball-shaped, it can likely be recycled. But if it springs back, it probably contains ...

In a new lawsuit, the oil giant alleges the California attorney general and environmental groups defamed the company ...

WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT IT’S DRY CARDBOARD, REGULAR CARDBOARD. ANOTHER ONE IS IS PLASTIC CONTAINERS. THINGS THAT WE HAVE FOR FOR DRINKS AND WHATNOT. IT’S GREAT TO GO IN YOUR RECYCLING BIN ...